§ 28-429.7 Master electrician business.
AC § 28-429.7
Every applicant shall be required to submit such documentation as is required to establish a place of business within the city of New York. The applicant shall indicate the name and license number of the master electrician who shall serve as the responsible representative of such business, and, if the business is a partnership or corporation, the names of all other master electricians associated with such business. The following requirements shall apply to a master electrician business: 1. A licensed master electrician business shall be a sole proprietorship, partnership, or corporation. A master electrician business shall be principally engaged in the business of performing electrical work in or on buildings, premises, or lots in the city under a license issued to a master electrician. If the business is a partnership or corporation, the name of the responsible representative and the names of all other master electricians associated with such business must be disclosed to the department.
2.The commissioner shall issue a firm number to every master electrician business. The authorization number shall be included on all applications for permits and any other documents required to be filed with the department.
3.No individual, corporation, partnership, or other business association shall conduct an electrical contracting business in the city of New York, or employ the name “electric” or “electrical” in its business name unless such business is a master electrician business registered with the department.
4.The approval of a master electrician business is valid so as long as the responsible representative actively participates in the actual operation of the business and remains an officer of such corporation, a partner of such partnership, or the proprietor of such sole proprietorship unless the department approves a change in the responsible representative. (L.L. 2024/128, 12/21/2024, eff. 12/21/2025) Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 2024/128.
